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Obituary for Robert Joseph Kirsch

Robert Joseph Kirsch, 77 passed away on November 29, 2018 in Soldotna, Alaska. A potluck and bonfire memorial will be held at 2Pm on December 15, 2018 at is home, 48876 Dority Circle, N. Kenai, Ak. He was born in Wimber, PA to Robert Kirsch, Sr and Kathleen Kirsch on December 31, 1940, but grew up in the west. Bob and his wife Mary have been residents of Alaska since 1969, living in Anchorage, Chicken, and finally Kenai in 1979. They had owned and operated many businesses in Chicken and Kenai. Bob had a structural engineering degree, was a commercial and private pilot, and could fix anything that ran. He retired in 2003 and mined, until Alzihmer’s slowed him down. He was preceded in by his father, Robert “Bob” Kirsch, Sr. mother, Kathleen “Kay” Kirsch, brothers, Denis and Timothy Kirsch. Bob is survived by his wife, Mary Kirsch of N. Kenai, AK, son’s, Rob Kirsch of McCall, ID, Timothy Kirsch of Sterling, AK, Ty Kirsch of Kenai, AK, daughter’s, Christina Kirsch of Sammamish, WA, Melinda Harrington of Melba, ID, Kimber Kirsch of Pulman, WA, Kathleen King of Kenai, AK, Angie Camp of Wasilla, AK, Amanda Beevox of Kenai, AK, brother’s, Jim Kirsch of Purma, ID, Larry Kirsch of Bullhead, AZ, Martin Kirsch of Merichan, ID, sister’s, Margaret Morrison of Boise, ID, Mary Melton of Napa, ID, Michaelle Powel of Sand Hollow, ID, uncle, Jim “Sonny” Kirsch, Sr. of Yukon, OK, aunt, Ethal Eufelenhavs of Cleveland, OH, 36 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren.